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"Mad" Anthony Wayne lost his head. Where is it buried?

“Mad” Anthony Wayne:  New this year – local historian Bennett Hill will be leading a tour of sites connected to local boy and Revolutionary War General “Mad” Anthony Wayne, starting at his grave at St. David’s Church and then at his mother’s grave site at the Baptist church cemetery.  Meet at Old St. David’s Churchyard at 1:00 p.m.  Then travel in your car to the next stop at the Baptist Church.  Wear comfortable walking shoes.  The program will conclude at approximately 2:30.  For you GPS Mavens:

·     St. David’s Church:  763 SOUTH Valley Forge Road, Wayne, PA 19087

·     First Baptist Church Cemetery:  315 North Newtown Street Road, Newtown Square, PA

For more information on Newtown Square Hsitory Day, go to http://www.historicnewtownsquare.org/news-events/historic-newtown-square-day/

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